Experts
Doctor of Philological Sciences, Director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Financial University, RIAC Member
Former Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries, U.S. Department of State
Ph.D. (History), Leading Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies, HSE University
PhD Candidate and Senior Lecturer at Novosibirsk State University (Russia) and Research Fellow at the Stanford US-Russia Forum (USA)
Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Institute of Current International Affairs, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry
President of the International Foreign Policy Association, Chairman of the Global Council of Foreign Ministers of Foreign Affairs, President of the Alumni Association of MGIMO-University; Viktor Blazheev — Rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law Academy, RIAC Member
Vice Chair, Nuclear Threat Initiative; and former Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom
Lecturer in Law at University of Aberdeen, Legal Adviser to the IFC Russia Renewable Energy Program
Senior Fellow, Energy, Investment and Connectivity, Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations
Doctor of Philosophy, MGIMO Professor
Senior Research Fellow at RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies
Economics Expert at Discussion Society Liberal Cub, Belarus
Head of Research, Center for Situational Analysis at RAS, member of the Directorate of IMEMO RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member
Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand
Political Analyst
Doctor of History, Head of the Political and Military Research Unit at the RAS Institute of USA and Canada Studies
Institute of Oriental Studies
PhD in Political Science, EU and CE policy department of the Institute of European Studies at MGIMO University
Editor-in Chief, Russkiy Mir Journal
Doctor of Political Science; Professor at the Russian Academy of Sciences; Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club;Professor, MGIMO University
Research Fellow, Center for Social and Political Studies, IDIP RFTA
Doctor of History, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
Research Fellow of the Department for European Political Studies at Institute of World Economy and International Relations
Doctor of physics and mathematics, Expert in scientific research commercialization
Senior Analyst of the Centre for Crisis Society Studies, Expert of the Middle East Institute, RIAC
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Philosophy Department of the Pacific State University
Ph.D. in Political Science, Program Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council
Analyst on Russia and its Middle East policy, MPhil International Relations, University of Cambridge
Independent Analyst
Independent Analysts, Energy consultant, eXelen srl
Associate Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, the University of Sydney
Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Head of the World Politics Department of the Higher School of Economics
Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club



















